[GCARC] Newest iPhones can send Emergency SOS via Satellite

[Al KB2AYU]

I'd like to see that work. Exactly which satellites?

Al

On 8/11/2023 9:42 AM, Karl Frank W2KBF via GCARC wrote:
> FYI, the latest iPhones can send emergency texts via satellite when WiFi
> cellular networks are down.  The best part is, you don't need Frank,
> Jonathan or a raspberry Pi to orient the antenna!  I may have to get one the
> next time my venerable iPhone 6S needs battery replacement.
>
> Karl W2KBF
>
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>
> How to use Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone 14 | Apple Support -
> YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V35jHAkpUIk>
>
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